RN - PCU

Step-Down Registered Nurse (RN)

This is a 13-week contract position.

Day 4x12-Hour Shift (07:00 - 19:30)

The Step-Down Registered Nurse will utilize strong critical-thinking skills and adapt to available resources while applying a comprehensive clinical approach across various responsibilities. The nurse will be responsible for the care of patients with complex medical needs, including telemetry monitoring and management.

Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in a step-down unit.

Monitor patients' vital signs and neurological status regularly.

Administer medications and manage blood product administration.

Perform cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation.

Conduct frequent assessments and interventions for respiratory and cardiac patients.

Assist with post-heart catheterization care and vascular procedure monitoring.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.

2+ years of recent step-down nursing experience required.

Current and valid RN license.

Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications required.

Experience in cardiac telemetry and emergency care preferred.

Knowledge of IV start and maintenance, PICC line management, and blood product administration.

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more

Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care

Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate

401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution

Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty

Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:

SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms 2019

SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. 2023

Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley 2022, 2023

Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics

We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!